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Eradication of the Tsetse Fly in Zanzibar, Tanzania
Tanzania
Financing Type | Grants |
Category | Technical Assistance |
Focus Area | Health |
Approved | 17.06.1992 |
Signed | 23.06.1992 |
Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
Executing Agency | The Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture, National Research Center |
Co-financiers | OPEC Fund, FAO, IAEA, Government of Tanzania |
Organization | IAEA |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.10 |
Total Project Cost (USDm) | 1.07 |
The project covered the second phase of the eradication operation of the Tsetse fly to control animal trypanosomiasis from Zanzibar, using the Sterile Insect Technique, in order to enhance livestock production in the country.